The Qwertyrash Blogs

You ever told anyone to “look it up on Google”? Or told someone “there’s heaps more stuff about it on Google”? (as I did which prompted this.

I think we’re all doing that. It’s become like Google is the internet. I wonder if in years to come everyone will call just call it google all the time.

Apple’s new iPhoto software may need a little refinement to its face recognition algorithms. Like, I’m sure I recognize this face!

“1984″, a novel written in 1948 about life in 1984 where Big Brother, via a network of cameras, watches everyone’s every move.
Ever since we’ve supposedly supposedly found the concept abhorrent.
Yet roll on 2008 and we don’t need Big Brother, because we’ve got ourselves. We’re willing tell the world constantly about our whereabouts and what we’re […]

Who’d have thought, eh? Me, a computer nerd of so many years with barely an artistic bone in my body, would complete a diploma in an artistic field. I still don’t know the difference between an Expressionist and an Impressionist, nor which came first, but fortunately an understanding of art history isn’t key to […]

On so many counts, the election of Obama is the right thing.

You gotte get Picoli if youve got an iPhone. It can do wonders to you iPhone’s camera photos. Check this amazing before and after (if they are in the wrong order, hopefully the before is obvious cox it’s blurry and discolored)

Your ever seen this error “the iphone cannot be synced unknown error occurred -50″ on your iPhone?
Maybe by now you’ve fixed, but if you’re googling for the answer, the problem is you’ve synced your iPhoto using one particular library, but then changed libraries the last time you used iPhoto. Hence the sync is getting upset […]

Well, it finally happened, I got an iPhone. So far great.
Only disappointment is it can’t be used as a USB drive.
Bought it outright from Telstra despite saying I never would buy from them. But discovered I could keep my one cent SMS plan.
Their data rates are plain theivery, but I will have bare minimum need […]

It’s funny how life unfolds. Last week I got asked to redesign and redevelop one of the local school’s websites. This could have a flow on effect, with other schools possibly being interested if I do a good job.
This has all happened with me even looking. Life just unfolded for me.
And somehow, somewhere, I’ve got […]

Saw this great quote in an interview (of sorts) with the former Australian Test cricket bowler Merv Hughes:

The harder you work through the easy times, the easier it becomes through the hard times. If you work hard at your basic training, the easier it is during the game situation.

That of course applies to any walk […]